Plastique Noir - Affects

2011-10-02 / hellium / Reads: 2982

Like a good old Joy Division, this release drags in a fully conscious way into a reality of overwhelming feelings, that can break the inwardness of the audience. The opening track of this record "Rose of Flesh And Blond" already gives a pretty good kick. Adequate tones, well-considered lyrics and...

Poesie Noire - Sense Of Purpose

2011-08-26 / hellium / Reads: 1765

Poesie Noire previous release was issued in the early 90's. Many things has changed in the music since that time, but what this band plays is fortunately unchanged. The voice of Marianne Valvekens that attracted attention to the work of this group in the 80s, is still a recognizable feature...

PopElectronique - Retro

2012-11-05 / curly_lady / Reads: 1635

After three years of waiting, Swedish synth-pop trio comes back with a new album "Retro" released through Dream Box Records. As the title suggests it’s a synthesis of sounds of the 80’s with contemporary elements. The album consists of 10 pieces that blend well with each other making a cohesive...

Porcupine Tree - Fear Of A Blank Planet

2008-09-12 / apeiron / Reads: 3359

 If there had been organized a contest for the hardest working man, definitely the 2007 year`s winner would has been Steven Wilson. The multiinstrumentalist eminently didn`t loaf in that past year 2007. He filled a year with cds and concerts, where he`s the main power. Fans were very happy. Fanatics...

Porn - A Decade In Glitter And Danger

2012-06-14 / A.k.Bizarre / Reads: 3477

The beginnings of the band date back to 1999, when psychology and sociology student in Grenoble – Philippe D. – decided to form a band. The name ‘Porn’ refers not only to the physical dimension of sexuality, but also to the will to live, to the human nature and the...

Porn - From the Void to the Infinite

2013-10-12 / Heretica / Reads: 3187

French music scene has been always a kind of a mystery for me, which I has not dared to explore so far... However, any excuse is good, especially, when it comes to album of group that so contributed like Porn. Both the name of the band, and the music they...